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Police say a teen attempted to steal car from Fort Myers driveway

Posted at 7:36 AM, Apr 13, 2017
and last updated 2017-04-13 07:36:10-04

FORT MYERS, Fla.-- Police have taken a 15-year-old boy into custody for attempting to steal a car from a driveway early this morning.

It happened at a home on Maravilla Avenue, in Fort Myers around midnight.

Two neighbors witnessed the theft and called police, who arrived to find the teen inside the Porsche.

The owner of the car decided not to press charges, but the teen could be sent to a juvenile detention center for the act.